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Financial Shares

Zip or Block shares: Which is the more profitable company?

| Zach Bristow

We've crunched the numbers.

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Financial Shares

Here are the latest AI initiatives that could help drive Macquarie shares

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s how AI could provide a real boost for the investment bank.

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Financial Shares

This is my top ASX bank share pick for the long-term

| Tristan Harrison

There is one ASX bank share I’d want to buy.

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Financial Shares

A director just bought $9.7 million of this ASX 200 share!

| Tristan Harrison

This business has just received significant backing from one of its leaders.

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Financial Shares

1 ASX financial stock set to rise while bank shares underperform

| Bronwyn Allen

Top broker Macquarie is tipping this ASX financial stock to outperform over the next year.

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Financial Shares

Big news! ASIC sues the ASX after 'collective failure'

| Zach Bristow

The proceedings come just days before the ASX's earnings results.

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Financial Shares

5 reasons why Macquarie shares could be a top buy

| Tristan Harrison

A fund manager has revealed why this could be the best ASX financial share to buy.

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Resources Shares

ASX mining shares vs. financial shares: Which did investors prefer in FY24?

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 is dominated by mining and financial shares.

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Recent Financial Shares News

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Broker Notes

Macquarie shares have 10% upside: Morgan Stanley

| Zach Bristow

Another bullish broker on Macquarie.

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Financial Shares

Guess which ASX 200 stock crashed 8% on Thursday

| Zach Bristow

It wasn't a happy day for this company's stock.

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Financial Shares

Why QBE shares could deliver huge returns for investors that buy them today

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs thinks this stock could offer big returns

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Financial Shares

Considering investing in AFIC shares? Here's what you're buying

| Tristan Harrison

This LIC has a very diversified portfolio. What’s in it?

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Financial Shares

Medibank shares dip as huge potential fines loom from 2022 data breach

| Zach Bristow

The regulator has stepped in on the case.

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Financial Shares

3 reasons to buy QBE shares right now

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have highlighted why they think this insurance giant could deliver big returns.

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Financial Shares

An insider just bought $100,000 of Magellan shares: Should you invest too?

| James Mickleboro

This insider appears to believe the fund manager's shares are good value after recent weakness.

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Financial Shares

IAG shares caught in a storm as millions join 'loyalty' lawsuit

| Mitchell Lawler

Allegations levelled at this insurance giant could lead to a costly exercise.

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Superannuation

AMP shares lower amid industry 'wave' of superannuation payouts to baby boomers

| Bronwyn Allen

New APRA figures show a surge in superannuation benefits paid in lump sums and pensions.

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Financial Shares

Are AMP shares a significantly underrated buy right now?

| Tristan Harrison

AMP shares are unloved. Could it be a contrarian opportunity?

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Financial Shares

IAG share price teases 4-year high amid cyber expedition

| Mitchell Lawler

This insurance giant is partnering up industry leaders to cover the costly damage from cyberattacks.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Why this under-the-radar ASX 200 stock is in a trading halt

| Mitchell Lawler

It looks like this top 200 company is ready to splash some cash again.

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Financial Shares

What this top broker is saying about IAG shares

| Bronwyn Allen

IAG shares are trading close to their four-year highs.

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Financial Shares

Here is the dividend forecast to 2026 for AMP shares

| Tristan Harrison

AMP could be a viable source of dividends. But how much will it pay?

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Financial Shares

Why Goldman Sachs just slapped a sell rating on this ASX 200 stock

| James Mickleboro

This blue chip has been hit with a sell rating. But why?

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Financial Shares

If you'd invested $10,000 in Netwealth shares at the start of the year, here's how much you'd have now

| Bronwyn Allen

Would it have been a good idea to buy Netwealth shares on 2 January?

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Financial Shares

Why is the Macquarie share price getting hammered on Monday?

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors shouldn't be worried about today's big share price drop...

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Financial Shares

What could $10,000 invested in QBE shares be worth in 12 months?

| James Mickleboro

Would it be a good idea to buy this insurance giant's shares? Let's find out.

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Financial Shares

Here is the earnings forecast out to 2026 for IAG shares

| Tristan Harrison

A leading broker has revealed where it thinks profit is headed in the next few years.

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Financial Shares

The QBE share price is marching higher on Friday. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are bidding up the QBE share price on Friday. But why?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Under-the-radar ASX All Ords stock soars on confirmed takeover news

| Bernd Struben

Investors are bidding up the ASX All Ords stock on takeover news.

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Financial Shares

Why this ASX 200 stock is making front-page news across the country

| Mitchell Lawler

History is being written today as a 138-year-old company goes under the knife.

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Financial Shares

Magellan share price lifts despite April funds outflow

| Sebastian Bowen

Magellan lost some ground over the month just gone...

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Dividend Investing

What income investors must know about the Macquarie dividend

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie reported its full year results today and announced its final dividend payment.

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Financial Shares

Here is the earnings forecast to 2026 for Macquarie shares

| Tristan Harrison

The investment bank is predicted to make strong earnings in the coming years.

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Financial Shares

How is this ASX 200 financial stock popping 6% today?

| Sebastian Bowen

This lucky company has just swung into the green in 2024...

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Financial Shares

AMP share price falls on first-quarter update

| James Mickleboro

How did AMP perform during the first quarter?

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Financial Shares

Why the Macquarie share price could soar 16% on an overlooked factor

| Mitchell Lawler

A double-edge sword might be Macquarie's secret weapon for huge upside.

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Financial Shares

Suncorp share price hits new 52-week high amid $375m asset sale

| James Mickleboro

Suncorp is offloading another asset as it reshapes its business.

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Financial Shares

Are IAG shares worth buying right now?

| Sebastian Bowen

IAG shares have climbed high, but is there further to go?

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Financial Shares

1 dirt-cheap ASX stock I'd buy as Aussie cash carrier looks for a lifeline

| Mitchell Lawler

Every crisis comes with an opportunity. I reckon this payments company is in the buy zone as cash crumbles.

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Financial Shares

Why is this ASX 300 stock crashing 23% today?

| James Mickleboro

Shareholders of this stock have been hit with some bad news.

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Financial Shares

3 things about AFIC stock every smart investor knows

| Tristan Harrison

These are underrated factors about the LIC.

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Dividend Investing

Here's the AMP dividend forecast through to 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

There is some good news for AMP shareholders.

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Earnings Results

Soul Patts share price struggles on falling profits

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investment house Soul Patts reported its half year results this morning.

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Financial Shares

Buy this ASX All Ords stock for a 15% gain and 9% dividend yield

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is tipping big returns from this stock.

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Financial Shares

Big ASX news: Macquarie share price hits new 52-week high

| Sebastian Bowen

It's been a great day to own Macquarie shares...

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Financial Shares

Guess which ASX All Ords stock is suspended amid takeover rumours

| James Mickleboro

Another ASX share is rumoured to have received a takeover offer.

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Financial Shares

Own Soul Patts shares? Here's the ASX 200 stock's result preview

| Tristan Harrison

What might the investment house report?

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Cheap Shares

1 top ASX bargain stock that's ready for a bull run!

| Tony Yoo

The market savaged these shares during reporting season, but multiple experts are bullish for the years to come.

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